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Vol. 2Cite as Clem. L. Rev. OnlineEst. 2025
A student-edited journal of legal scholarship
Clemson Law Review Online · Case Summaries
146 S. Ct. 2234 (2026)
In Trump v. Cook, the Supreme Court considered whether to grant a stay on behalf of the government against a preliminary injunction to prevent the removal of Lisa Cook, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
No. 24-5774 (U.S. Jan. 14, 2026)
In the case of Barrett v. United States, 607 U.S. ___ (2026), Dwayne Barrett, a getaway driver in a string of 2011-2012 New York armed robberies, was arrested and indicted on seven charges for being an accomplice in the robbery and killing of Gamar Dafalla.
Nos. 24–656 and 24–657 (U.S. Jan. 17, 2025)
TikTok has grown to become a widely recognized short-form video sharing platform in the United States, with six out of ten adults under age 30 saying they use the platform as of early 2026.
No. 24A1007 (U.S. May 16, 2025)
In April 2025, two Venezuelan nationals who were being detained in the United States filed for emergency relief to stop their imminent removal under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA). They brought their request on their own behalf and on behalf of a proposed class of other detainees in similar situations.
No. 24–539 (U.S. Mar. 31, 2026)
Kaley Chiles, a licensed counselor in Colorado who employs talk therapy with her clients, filed suit in federal court against Colo. Rev.
No. 24-624 (U.S. Jan. 14, 2026)
In September 2021, Montana resident William Case placed a phone call to his ex-girlfriend, J.H. During the conversation, Case told her that he would commit suicide and leave behind a suicide note.
No. 24-809 (U.S. June 30, 2025)
In June 2025, the Supreme Court declined to recognize an implied right to sue for excessive force against federal prison personnel under the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
No. 23-1039 (U.S. June 5, 2025)
Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman, was hired by the Ohio Department of Youth Services in 2004. During her employment there she filled different roles eventually being promoted to Program Administrator.
No. 24A269 (U.S. Sept. 26, 2025)
On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order No. 14169, titled “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid,” ordering a 90-day pause on all U.S. foreign development assistance programs and foreign aid funding pending a full review.
No. 23-1141 (U.S. June 5, 2025)
In 2021, the Mexican Government filed a lawsuit against seven American firearm manufacturers, claiming that the companies’ negligent distribution led to cartel-related gun violence.
No. 25A319 (U.S. Nov. 6, 2025)
In February 2025, seven transgender and nonbinary individuals filed a lawsuit challenging the new Passport Policy implemented by the Trump administration, which required that a person’s sex designation on their passport reflect the individual’s sex assigned at birth rather than their current gender identity.
No. 24-362 (U.S. June 12, 2025)
On “October 18, 2017, the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the wrong house in suburban Atlanta.” While “[o]fficers meant to execute search and arrest warrants at a suspected gang hideout, 3741 Landau Lane, . . . they [instead] stormed a quiet family home, 3756 Denville Trace, occupied by Hilliard Toi Cliatt, his…